Here we simply make --patch a synonym for -p, whose mnemonic was "patch"
all along.
Signed-off-by: Will Palmer <wmpalmer@xxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/diff-options.txt | 1 +
diff.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt
index c9c6c2b..4a96859 100644
--- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ endif::git-format-patch[]
ifndef::git-format-patch[]
-p::
-u::
+--patch::
Generate patch (see section on generating patches).
{git-diff? This is the default.}
endif::git-format-patch[]
diff --git a/diff.c b/diff.c
index d0ecbc3..8ea9f97 100644
--- a/diff.c
+++ b/diff.c
@@ -2722,7 +2722,7 @@ int diff_opt_parse(struct diff_options *options, const char **av, int ac)
const char *arg = av[0];
/* Output format options */
- if (!strcmp(arg, "-p") || !strcmp(arg, "-u"))
+ if (!strcmp(arg, "-p") || !strcmp(arg, "-u") || !strcmp(arg, "--patch"))
options->output_format |= DIFF_FORMAT_PATCH;
else if (opt_arg(arg, 'U', "unified", &options->context))
options->output_format |= DIFF_FORMAT_PATCH;
--
1.7.1.rc1.12.ga6018.dirty
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